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A large crowd of seated devotees fills a white tented pavilion during the a person Spurana Convention. Most people sit on the floor in rows, many with hands pressed together in namaskar or clapping. Many women wear white saris and white salwar kurtas, with some in green, yellow, orange and maroon, and several wear lanyard identification badges. Blue and white bunting drapes along the tent ceiling, hanging lights and ceiling fans are visible, and loudspeakers are mounted on poles.

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November 26 20092009-11-26December 13 20072007-12-13A large seated audience fills a tented hall with green carpet and white draped walls, lit by strings of bulbs. Most attendees wear white clothes, with women in white saris or salwar and some in pink, orange, and lavender. Many sit cross-legged with hands folded or raised in namaste, while others sit with palms together. Banners in maroon and gold hang along the top of the tent. At the far end a figure in white stands near a stage area, but the appearance is too distant to judge. Several hundred people are visible.2006-11-26January 01 20092009-01-01A large crowd of devotees seated on white plastic chairs and floor mats under a white canopy tent at an outdoor festival event. Many people sit with palms pressed together in namaskar or clap in devotion; several wear white kurtas and shirts, while women wear sarees and salwar in pink, purple, peach and blue. Some men wear blue lanyards around their necks. Strings of marigold garlands hang from tent poles, and red and white bunting decorates the stage area at the far end. Speakers and lights hang overhead, and the crowd extends back toward the far end of the tent.2008-12-30A large crowd of devotees fills a covered tent hall, most dressed in white with some wearing yellow and orange garments. Many raise their hands and clap, with rows of seated and standing participants stretching back toward the far wall. Strings of orange marigold garlands drape along the tent ceiling beneath rows of ceiling fans and bright white lights. A red carpet runs along the front edge of the crowd, and a speaker stands at the left side of the hall. The scene conveys a mass satsang or programme gathering, though no speaker or dais is clearly visible in this frame.A large crowd of women, many in saris of yellow, pink, orange, blue and white, sits in rows on mats inside a white-walled tent with blue fringed trim and overhead lights. Many wear name badges on lanyards and some hold handbags. The attendees face a stage area at the far end, which is partly visible beneath a red-and-white banner. The gathering appears to be a seated programme or satsang, though the exact event is not readable in the image. No a person candidate is clearly visible in this frame.2007-12-11A large photograph of a dense seated crowd under a white tent canopy decorated with orange and blue draped fabric, lit by hanging bulbs and ceiling fans. Hundreds of women in predominantly white saris and salwar kameez, some with yellow, orange and maroon borders, sit closely packed on the floor facing forward, many with hands folded or raised. Tall black support poles run through the scene, with loudspeakers mounted on them and stacks of white chairs or boxes at the back. Men in white clothing stand at the rear. The setting resembles a satsang or programme gathering, with no clearly visible speaker on stage.A large photograph of a seated audience inside a white tented hall at a convention session. Hundreds of women in saris and salwar in white, cream, orange, pink, green and blue sit closely packed on a red carpet, many with hands pressed together in namaste and smiling, some wearing lanyard name badges and rudraksha-style malas. Tent poles and white canvas ceiling are visible, with banners and framed images on the blue side wall at the back. No single speaker is clearly identifiable in the frame.2009-08-13December 14 20072007-12-14A large indoor gathering under a white tent canopy with blue scalloped valance and hanging lights, filled with a dense crowd of women in white and cream saris, many with yellow or gold shawls and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Many are seated on the floor with hands pressed together in namaskar and clapping, facing forward toward an unseen stage. Speaker cabinets, white plastic chairs and metal support poles are visible at the sides.November 28 20092009-11-28